POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 2, 1978
1

Grease

Frankie Valli

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Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 1

2

Three Times A Lady

Commodores

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Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 2

3

Boogie Oogie Oogie

A Taste Of Honey

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 4

4

Hot Blooded

Foreigner

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 5

5

Hopelessly Devoted To You

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 7

6

Miss You

The Rolling Stones

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 3

7

Kiss You All Over

Exile

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 11

8

An Everlasting Love

Andy Gibb

↑ 1

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 9

9

Magnet And Steel

Walter Egan

↓ 1

Peak: 8 • 22 wks • Prev: 8

10

Shame

Evelyn "Champagne" King

↑ 2

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 12

11

Got To Get You Into My Life

Earth, Wind & Fire

↑ 2

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 13

12

Love Will Find A Way

Pablo Cruise

↓ 6

Peak: 6 • 18 wks • Prev: 6

13

Hot Child In The City

Nick Gilder

↑ 3

Peak: 1 • 31 wks • Prev: 16

14

Fool If You Think It's Over

Chris Rea

↑ 1

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 15

15

Summer Nights

John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John & Cast

↑ 6

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 21

16

Love Is In The Air

John Paul Young

↑ 3

Peak: 7 • 21 wks • Prev: 19

17

My Angel Baby

Toby Beau

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Peak: 13 • 17 wks • Prev: 17

18

You And I

Rick James

↑ 2

Peak: 13 • 17 wks • Prev: 20

19

Don't Look Back

Boston

↑ 17

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 36

20

Last Dance

Donna Summer

↓ 10

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 10

21

Stuff Like That

Quincy Jones

↑ 1

Peak: 21 • 16 wks • Prev: 22

22

Reminiscing

Little River Band

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 20 wks • Prev: 23

23

Two Tickets To Paradise

Eddie Money

↑ 1

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 24

24

Copacabana (at The Copa)

Barry Manilow

↓ 10

Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 14

25

Macho Man

Village People

↑ 1

Peak: 25 • 15 wks • Prev: 26

26

Hollywood Nights

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

↑ 1

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 27

27

You Needed Me

Anne Murray

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 28

28

Close The Door

Teddy Pendergrass

↑ 1

Peak: 25 • 13 wks • Prev: 29

29

Whenever I Call You "Friend"

Kenny Loggins

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 31

30

Love Theme From "Eyes Of Laura Mars" (Prisoner)

Barbra Streisand

↑ 9

Peak: 21 • 12 wks • Prev: 39

31

Oh! Darling

Robin Gibb

↑ 2

Peak: 15 • 12 wks • Prev: 33

32

Just What I Needed

The Cars

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Peak: 27 • 17 wks • Prev: 32

33

A Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy

The Kinks

↑ 1

Peak: 30 • 11 wks • Prev: 34

34

Get Off

Foxy

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 21 wks • Prev: 35

35

Think It Over

Cheryl Ladd

↑ 2

Peak: 34 • 11 wks • Prev: 37

36

Right Down The Line

Gerry Rafferty

↑ 2

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 38

37

You

Rita Coolidge

↓ 12

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 25

38

Come Together

Aerosmith

↑ 3

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 41

39

Steppin' In A Slide Zone

The Moody Blues

↑ 3

Peak: 39 • 8 wks • Prev: 42

40

Talking In Your Sleep

Crystal Gayle

↑ 3

Peak: 18 • 18 wks • Prev: 43

41

I Love The Nightlife (Disco 'round)

Alicia Bridges

↑ 4

Peak: 5 • 31 wks • Prev: 45

42

You Never Done It Like That

Captain & Tennille

↑ 4

Peak: 10 • 22 wks • Prev: 46

43

Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me From You

Teri DeSario

↑ 1

Peak: 43 • 12 wks • Prev: 44

44

Back In The U.s.a.

Linda Ronstadt

↑ 10

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 54

45

She's Always A Woman

Billy Joel

↑ 7

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 52

46

Paradise By The Dashboard Light

Meat Loaf

↑ 4

Peak: 39 • 10 wks • Prev: 50

47

You're All I Need To Get By

Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams

↑ 1

Peak: 47 • 8 wks • Prev: 48

48

Life's Been Good

Joe Walsh

↓ 30

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 18

49

Rivers Of Babylon

Boney M.

↓ 19

Peak: 30 • 17 wks • Prev: 30

50

Shadow Dancing

Andy Gibb

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 40

51

5.7.0.5.

City Boy

↑ 10

Peak: 27 • 12 wks • Prev: 61

52

I Will Still Love You

Stonebolt

↑ 1

Peak: 29 • 14 wks • Prev: 53

53

Flyin'

Prism

↑ 2

Peak: 53 • 8 wks • Prev: 55

54

Almost Like Being In Love

Michael Johnson

↑ 12

Peak: 32 • 12 wks • Prev: 66

55

Devoted To You

Carly Simon & James Taylor

↑ 16

Peak: 36 • 9 wks • Prev: 71

56

She Loves To Be In Love

Charlie

↑ 3

Peak: 54 • 7 wks • Prev: 59

57

Livingston Saturday Night

Jimmy Buffett

↑ 11

Peak: 52 • 6 wks • Prev: 68

58

All I See Is Your Face

Dan Hill

↑ 4

Peak: 41 • 9 wks • Prev: 62

59

You

The McCrarys

↑ 10

Peak: 45 • 8 wks • Prev: 69

60

Who Are You

The Who

↑ 10

Peak: 14 • 15 wks • Prev: 70

61

Blame It On The Boogie

Mick Jackson

↑ 2

Peak: 61 • 5 wks • Prev: 63

62

Surrender

Cheap Trick

↑ 2

Peak: 62 • 8 wks • Prev: 64

63

Dance (Disco Heat)

Sylvester

↑ 10

Peak: 19 • 18 wks • Prev: 73

64

Badlands

Bruce Springsteen

↑ 10

Peak: 42 • 8 wks • Prev: 74

65

Raise A Little Hell

Trooper

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Peak: 59 • 8 wks • Prev: 65

66

Stay/The Load-Out

Jackson Browne

↓ 8

Peak: 20 • 15 wks • Prev: 58

67

Arms Of Mary

Chilliwack

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Peak: 67 • 6 wks • Prev: 67

68

Josie

Steely Dan

↑ 9

Peak: 26 • 11 wks • Prev: 77

69

Heartbreaker

Dolly Parton

↑ 13

Peak: 37 • 10 wks • Prev: 82

70

Holding On (When Love Is Gone)

L.T.D.

↑ 8

Peak: 49 • 10 wks • Prev: 78

71

Took The Last Train

David Gates

↑ 4

Peak: 30 • 14 wks • Prev: 75

72

Lights

Journey

↑ 7

Peak: 68 • 17 wks • Prev: 79

73

It's A Laugh

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 11

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 84

74

You're A Part Of Me

Gene Cotton With Kim Carnes

↓ 27

Peak: 36 • 12 wks • Prev: 47

75

Sweet Life

Paul Davis

↑ 10

Peak: 17 • 21 wks • Prev: 85

76

California Nights

Sweet

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Peak: 76 • 4 wks • Prev: 76

77

Shake And Dance With Me

ConFunkShun

↑ 10

Peak: 60 • 6 wks • Prev: 87

78

Long Hot Summer Nights

Wendy Waldman

↑ 2

Peak: 76 • 4 wks • Prev: 80

79

I'm Not Gonna Let It Bother Me Tonight

Atlanta Rhythm Section

↓ 28

Peak: 14 • 13 wks • Prev: 51

80

If You Wanna Do A Dance

The Spinners

↓ 31

Peak: 49 • 6 wks • Prev: 49

81

Takin' It Easy

Seals & Crofts

★ NEW

Peak: 79 • 3 wks

82

If My Friends Could See Me Now

Linda Clifford

↑ 12

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 94

83

You're The One That I Want

John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John

↓ 23

Peak: 1 • 24 wks • Prev: 60

84

Time For Me To Fly

REO Speedwagon

↓ 28

Peak: 56 • 13 wks • Prev: 56

85

King Tut

Steve Martin And The Toot Uncommons

↓ 28

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 57

86

New Orleans Ladies

Louisiana's LeRoux

↓ 14

Peak: 59 • 14 wks • Prev: 72

87

Baker Street

Gerry Rafferty

↓ 4

Peak: 2 • 20 wks • Prev: 83

88

Let's Get Crazy Tonight

Rupert Holmes

★ NEW

Peak: 72 • 6 wks

89

Use Ta Be My Girl

The O'Jays

↓ 1

Peak: 4 • 19 wks • Prev: 88

90

How Much I Feel

Ambrosia

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 21 wks

91

Dance With Me

Peter Brown With Betty Wright

—

Peak: 8 • 28 wks • Prev: 91

92

In For The Night

The Dirt Band

★ NEW

Peak: 86 • 3 wks

93

Can We Still Be Friends

Todd Rundgren

—

Peak: 29 • 15 wks • Prev: 93

94

Substitute

Clout

★ NEW

Peak: 67 • 10 wks

95

Mr. Blue Sky

Electric Light Orchestra

↑ 2

Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 97

96

Runaway

Jefferson Starship

—

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 96

97

Still The Same

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

↓ 8

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 89

98

Runaway Love

Linda Clifford

—

Peak: 76 • 11 wks • Prev: 98

99

He's So Fine

Kristy And Jimmy McNichol

—

Peak: 70 • 8 wks • Prev: 99

100

Wonderful Tonight

Eric Clapton

—

Peak: 16 • 17 wks • Prev: 100

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